"almonage" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From almoign + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|almoign|age}} almoign + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} almonage (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Almsgiving, gift. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
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